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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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